Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
904 SXUS41 KCAR 031747 RECCAR Recreational Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine National Weather Service Caribou ME 1247 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025 MEZ004-040900- Top of Mount Katahdin- 1247 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025 ...TOP OF MOUNT KATAHDIN (5268`)... .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers late. Cold with lows around 9 above. Temperature rising to around 16 after midnight. Southwest winds 10 to 25 mph. Chance of snow 30 percent. Wind chills around 6 below. No lightning risk. .THURSDAY...Summit in and out of clouds in the morning, then mostly cloudy. Numerous snow showers, mainly in the morning. Snow accumulation around an inch. Strong winds with highs around 17. Temperature falling to around zero in the afternoon. West winds 15 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 50 mph in the afternoon. Chance of snow 60 percent. Wind chills around 35 below in the afternoon. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ005-040900- Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument- 1247 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025 ...KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT... .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy early this evening, then mostly cloudy. Isolated snow showers late. Near steady temperature around 19. South winds up to 10 mph. Chance of snow 20 percent. No lightning risk. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Scattered snow showers, mainly in the morning. Highs in the lower 30s. Temperature falling to around 16 in the afternoon. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west 10 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of snow 50 percent. Wind chills around 4 below in the afternoon. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ029-040900- Top of Cadillac Mountain- 1247 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025 ...TOP OF CADILLAC MOUNTAIN (1532`)... .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy early this evening, then mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Temperature rising into the lower 30s after midnight. West winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. No lightning risk. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers. Highs in the upper 30s. Temperature falling into the mid 20s in the afternoon. West winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of snow 30 percent. Wind chills around 5 above in the afternoon. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ002-040900- Top of Deboullie Mountain- 1247 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025 ...TOP OF DEBOULLIE MOUNTAIN (1981`)... .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated snow showers after midnight. Scattered snow showers late. Lows around 17. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 40 percent. No lightning risk. .THURSDAY...Summit in and out of clouds in the morning, then partly sunny. Numerous snow showers, mainly in the morning. Little or no snow accumulation. Highs in the upper 20s. Temperature falling to around 9 above in the afternoon. West winds 10 to 25 mph. Chance of snow 60 percent. Wind chills around 13 below in the afternoon. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ006-040900- Top of Mars Hill Mountain- 1247 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025 ...TOP OF MARS HILL MOUNTAIN (1749`)... .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy this evening, then mostly cloudy. Isolated snow showers late. Cold with lows around 15. Temperature rising to around 20 after midnight. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 20 percent. Wind chills around 3 above. No lightning risk. .THURSDAY...Summit in and out of clouds in the morning, then partly sunny. Numerous snow showers, mainly in the morning. Little or no snow accumulation. Windy with highs in the upper 20s. Temperature falling to around 16 in the afternoon. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph shifting to the west 15 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Chance of snow 60 percent. Wind chills around 7 below in the afternoon. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ010-040900- Top of White Cap Mountain- 1247 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025 ...TOP OF WHITE CAP MOUNTAIN (3654`)... .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy early this evening, then mostly cloudy. Isolated snow showers late. Cold with lows around 14. Temperature rising to around 19 after midnight. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 20 percent. Wind chills around 2 above. No lightning risk. .THURSDAY...Summit in and out of clouds in the morning, then mostly sunny. Scattered snow showers, mainly in the morning. Very windy with highs around 20. Temperature falling to around 5 above in the afternoon. West winds 15 to 25 mph increasing to 20 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Chance of snow 40 percent. Wind chills around 24 below in the afternoon. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ010-040900- Moosehead Lake- 1247 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025 ...MOOSEHEAD LAKE... .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy early this evening, then mostly cloudy. Isolated snow showers late. Lows around 19. Temperature rising into the mid 20s after midnight. South winds up to 15 mph. Chance of snow 20 percent. No lightning risk. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then mostly sunny. Scattered snow showers in the morning. Windy with highs around 30. Temperature falling to around 16 in the afternoon. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph increasing to west 15 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Chance of snow 40 percent. Wind chills around 6 below in the afternoon. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ001-040900- Allagash Wilderness Waterway- 1247 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025 ...ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY... .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers late. Lows around 16. Temperature rising into the lower 20s after midnight. South winds up to 10 mph. Chance of snow 40 percent. No lightning risk. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Numerous snow showers in the morning. Little or no snow accumulation. Highs around 30. Temperature falling to around 11 in the afternoon. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 60 percent. Wind chills around 10 below in the afternoon. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ030-040900- St Croix River- 1247 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025 ...ST CROIX RIVER... .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy early this evening, then mostly cloudy. Lows around 18. Temperature rising into the lower 20s after midnight. South winds up to 10 mph. No lightning risk. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers. Highs in the mid 30s. Temperature falling into the mid 20s in the afternoon. Southwest winds up to 10 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. Chance of snow 50 percent. Wind chills around 10 above in the afternoon. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ030-040900- West Quoddy Head- 1247 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025 ...WEST QUODDY HEAD... .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy early this evening, then mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Temperature rising into the mid 30s after midnight. West winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight. No lightning risk. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain and snow showers in the morning, then numerous snow showers in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation. Highs around 40. Temperature falling into the lower 30s in the afternoon. West winds 10 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent. Wind chills around 17 in the afternoon. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ004>006-010-011-031-040900- Upper Penobscot Watershed- 1247 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025 ...UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED... .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy early this evening, then mostly cloudy. Lows around 17. South winds up to 10 mph. No lightning risk. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then partly sunny. Scattered snow showers, mainly in the morning. Highs in the lower 30s. Temperature falling to around 19 in the afternoon. West winds 10 to 25 mph. Chance of snow 50 percent. Wind chills around 2 below in the afternoon. No lightning risk. For current and forecast flow conditions for the Penobscot,see https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/car $$ MEZ011-015-016-031-040900- Lower Penobscot Watershed- 1247 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025 ...LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED... .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 19. South winds up to 10 mph. No lightning risk. .THURSDAY...Cloudy in the morning, then partly sunny. Scattered snow showers in the morning. Isolated snow showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 30s. Temperature falling into the lower 20s in the afternoon. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west 10 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of snow 50 percent. Wind chills around 5 above in the afternoon. No lightning risk. For current and forecast flow conditions for the Penobscot,see https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/car $$